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You have more then 25 days of "real" vacation at all the major tech companies in the USA. Pretty much all the issues that people mention in the USA (healthcare,
by tick_tock_tick 5y ago
You have more then 25 days of "real" vacation at all the major tech companies in the USA. Pretty much all the issues that people mention in the USA (healthcare, vacation, maternity leave, etc) are non issues for employees in our industry.
The only true risk is becoming unemployable for some reason and losing your job. USA tech might fly higher but can crater way lower.
- rglullis 5y agoIs there any company in the US where parents can take (collectively) up to 14 months of leave while still receiving 2/3 of their salary? More importantly: do people actually take it?
- codebolt 5y agoOr 49 weeks at 100%, like here in Norway.
- tick_tock_tick 5y agoMy teammate took 6 months off paid for her maternity leave but in general I can't really say. It's not a benefit I've looked much into; I'm male and don't plan on having kids this decade.